Priory Road is in Featherstone, Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF7 5HX is located in the Featherstone electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemsworth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Priory Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5HX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF7 5HU, WF7 5NR, WF7 5NX, WF7 5PB, WF7 5JB, WF7 5HY, WF7 5NN, WF7 5JA, WF7 5NW.

Priory Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Priory Road are based on 77 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wakefield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF7 5HX

Average Price
£201,895
Semi-Detached
£143,756
Terraced
£132,649
Detached
£307,908
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Priory Road

Average Price
£141,704
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Priory Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
31 Priory Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002023-01-06 £125,717
21 Priory Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£110,0002021-12-16 £127,014
74 Priory Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£370,0002021-09-09 £432,346
9 Priory Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002020-08-05 £158,905
25 Priory Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£110,0002018-10-05 £151,457

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		5,191 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Featherstone Girnhill Infant School
Hardwick Road, Featherstone WF7 5JB 		255 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
George Street, Featherstone WF7 5BG 		331 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Purston Infant School
Nunns Lane, Featherstone WF7 5HF 		458 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School
Gordon Street, Featherstone WF7 6LW 		1,671 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy
North Close, North Featherstone WF7 6BQ 		2,540 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ 		1,558 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road, Featherstone WF7 6BD 		2,719 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The King's School
Mill Hill Lane, WF8 4JF 		3,567 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue, WF6 1HZ 		4,330 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW 		4,466 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNew College Pontefract
Park Lane, WF8 4QR 		3,639 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4High Well School
Rook Hill Road, WF8 2DD 		2,483 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield independent sch
Nostell Centre, Doncaster Road WF4 1QG 		3,409 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAckworth School
Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT 		3,700 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG Wakefield
Parish Rooms, Snydale Road WF6 1HY 		4,669 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road, Crofton WF4 1LL 		4,825 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Little Bakes Bistro20 Station Lane, Featherstone300 yd
The Precinct CafeUnit 12, The Precinct Station Lane318 yd
Featherstone Methodist Church HallChurch Hall, Wilson Street384 yd
War Horse Cafe @ Featherstone LionsMill Pond Stadium, Wakefield Road393 yd
Lounge Fifty50 Station Lane, Featherstone510 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Girnhill Lane WMCWorking Mens Club, Girnhill Lane242 yd
Rovers ReturnWilson Street, Featherstone384 yd
Featherstone Lions ARLFCMill Pond Stadium, Wakefield Road393 yd
The RailwayStation Lane, Featherstone648 yd
Travellers RestPublic House, Pontefract Road754 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yummy King127 Wakefield Road, Featherstone228 yd
Peppino41 Station Lane, Featherstone300 yd
CFCUnit 7, The Precinct Station Lane318 yd
Lauras Munchies54, 54-54A Station Lane448 yd
Lotus Chinese Takeaway81 Station Lane, Featherstone461 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiUnit 1, Wakefield Road174 yd
LidlPontefract Road, Featherstone371 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lister Close
grass pitches363 yd
Featherstone Library And Community Centre
LIBRARY AND COMMUNITY CENTRE LIBRARY AND COMMUNITY CENTRE STATION LANE 		411 yd
Featherstone Indoor Bowls Club (Closed)
STATION LANE 		indoor bowls712 yd
Purston Park
ACKWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches826 yd
Featherstone Rovers (Ld Nutrition Stadium)
LIONHEART STADIUM LIONHEART STADIUM POST OFFICE ROAD 		grass pitches833 yd
Bodyworks
WARWICK HOUSE WARWICK HOUSE GREEN LANE 		health and fitness suite1,017 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 86.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 86.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 86.4%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed55.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed121.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Priory Road dangerous?

In 2023, 654 crimes were reported near Priory Road . Only 14% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF7 5HX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Priory Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5HX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 654
Violence And Sexual Offences 289
Shoplifting 125
Public Order 62
Criminal Damage And Arson 45
Anti Social Behaviour 31
Other Theft 25
Other Crime 24
Burglary 20
Vehicle Crime 15
Drugs 7
Robbery 4
Theft From The Person 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF7 5HX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket124 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Four Stones Way446 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Girnhill Lane154 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Huntwick Drive406 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Huntwick Drive406 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Street302 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Huntwick Drive406 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near A645271 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Parking Area325 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area325 yd
More Crime Statistics for Priory Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5HX

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF7 5HX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired56
Full-Time Employee30
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Part-Time Employee14
Other12
Self-Employed8
Unemployed3
Looking after home or family2
Student (economically inactive)2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing12
Administrative and support service activities6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles5
Human health and social work activities5
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Construction2
Mining and quarrying1
Other1
Education1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female79
Male83

Partnership Status

Single56
Married: Opposite sex33
Separated8
Divorced31
Widowed22

Health

Very good health32
Good health63
Fair health42
Bad health21
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 13
Degree or Similar 17
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Black African2
Mixed Other1
White154
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom154
Africa2
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK154
10+ Years4
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom97
Germany1
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held61

Religion

No religion61
Christian90
Buddhist2
Hindu2
Not answered7
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